happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
winning a prize or place (in a contest)
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
mechanic; mechanical; mechanism; technique (e.g. in piano-playing)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
sorry; excuse me; thank you
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
long ago; already; a long time ago
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to burrow through; to dig through
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
technique; art; skill; move
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
being moderate in eating; stopping short of stuffing oneself
health; healthy; sound; fit
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
interruption; suspension; break
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
go on!; right!; here goes!
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces